Sales, Production, Direct Materials Purchases, and Direct Labor Cost Budgets The budget director of Gourmet Grill Company requests estimates of sales, production, and other operating data from the various administrative units every month. Selected information concerning sales and production for July is summarized as follows: a. Estimated sales for July by sales territory: Maine: Backyard Chef 310 units at $700 per unit Master Chef 150 units at $1,200 per unit Vermont: Backyard Chef 240 units at $750 per unit Master Chef 110 units at $1,300 per unit New Hampshire: Backyard Chef 360 units at $750 per unit Master Chef 180 units at $1,400 per unit b. Estimated inventories at July 1: Direct materials: Grates 290 units Stainless steel   1,500 lbs.   Burner subassemblies 170 units Shelves 340 units Finished products: Backyard Chef 30 units Master Chef 32 units c. Desired inventories at July 31: Direct materials: Grates 340 units Stainless steel   1,800 lbs.   Burner subassemblies 155 units Shelves 315 units Finished products: Backyard Chef 40 units Master Chef 22 units d. Direct materials used in production: In manufacture of Backyard Chef: Grates 3 units per unit of product Stainless steel 24 lbs. per unit of product Burner subassemblies 2 units per unit of product Shelves 4 units per unit of product In manufacture of Master Chef: Grates 6 units per unit of product Stainless steel 42 lbs. per unit of product Burner subassemblies 4 units per unit of product Shelves 5 units per unit of product e. Anticipated purchase price for direct materials: Grates $15 per unit Stainless steel   $6 per lb.   Burner subassemblies $110 per unit Shelves $10 per unit f. Direct labor requirements: Backyard Chef: Stamping Department 0.50 hr. at $17 per hr. Forming Department 0.60 hr. at $15 per hr. Assembly Department 1.00 hr. at $14 per hr. Master Chef: Stamping Department 0.60 hr. at $17 per hr. Forming Department 0.80 hr. at $15 per hr. Assembly Department 1.50 hrs. at $14 per hr   4.  Prepare a direct labor cost budget for July. Gourmet Grill Company Direct Labor Cost Budget For the Month Ending July 31     Stamping Department   Forming Department   Assembly Department Total Hours required for production:                 Backyard Chef                 Master Chef                 Total               Hourly rate   $   $   $   Total direct labor cost   $   $   $ $

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Sales, Production, Direct Materials Purchases, and Direct Labor Cost Budgets

The budget director of Gourmet Grill Company requests estimates of sales, production, and other operating data from the various administrative units every month. Selected information concerning sales and production for July is summarized as follows:

a. Estimated sales for July by sales territory:

Maine:
Backyard Chef 310 units at $700 per unit
Master Chef 150 units at $1,200 per unit
Vermont:
Backyard Chef 240 units at $750 per unit
Master Chef 110 units at $1,300 per unit
New Hampshire:
Backyard Chef 360 units at $750 per unit
Master Chef 180 units at $1,400 per unit

b. Estimated inventories at July 1:

Direct materials:
Grates 290 units
Stainless steel   1,500 lbs.  
Burner subassemblies 170 units
Shelves 340 units
Finished products:
Backyard Chef 30 units
Master Chef 32 units

c. Desired inventories at July 31:

Direct materials:
Grates 340 units
Stainless steel   1,800 lbs.  
Burner subassemblies 155 units
Shelves 315 units
Finished products:
Backyard Chef 40 units
Master Chef 22 units

d. Direct materials used in production:

In manufacture of Backyard Chef:
Grates 3 units per unit of product
Stainless steel 24 lbs. per unit of product
Burner subassemblies 2 units per unit of product
Shelves 4 units per unit of product
In manufacture of Master Chef:
Grates 6 units per unit of product
Stainless steel 42 lbs. per unit of product
Burner subassemblies 4 units per unit of product
Shelves 5 units per unit of product

e. Anticipated purchase price for direct materials:

Grates $15 per unit
Stainless steel   $6 per lb.  
Burner subassemblies $110 per unit
Shelves $10 per unit

f. Direct labor requirements:

Backyard Chef:
Stamping Department 0.50 hr. at $17 per hr.
Forming Department 0.60 hr. at $15 per hr.
Assembly Department 1.00 hr. at $14 per hr.
Master Chef:
Stamping Department 0.60 hr. at $17 per hr.
Forming Department 0.80 hr. at $15 per hr.
Assembly Department 1.50 hrs. at $14 per hr

 

4.  Prepare a direct labor cost budget for July.

Gourmet Grill Company
Direct Labor Cost Budget
For the Month Ending July 31
    Stamping
Department
  Forming Department   Assembly Department Total
Hours required for production:              
  Backyard Chef              
  Master Chef              
  Total              
Hourly rate   $   $   $  
Total direct labor cost   $   $   $ $
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